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...first time. Though FBI background checks are required for people who handle so-called select agents - a government-drawn list of 73 highly lethal pathogens, such as Ebola, ricin and monkeypox - the vetting focuses on security, not bio-safety competence. Yet most lab accidents are due to simple human error, says Dr. Gigi Gronvall, Senior Associate at the Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh. Newbies to the lab are typically indoctrinated to safe lab habits through a mentor-apprentice process, but the recent, rapid expansion of bio-labs has stretched thin the pool of experienced lab workers...
CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the Oct. 3 magazine article "Crank That PB&J!" incorrectly reported that Eve A. Lebwohl '08 is the president and vice president of HRTV. In fact, Lebwohl serves only as the group's vice president...
...Crimson hitters to single digits in kills. “Dartmouth is good defensively,” Trimble said. “We couldn’t find open spots to put the ball away.” The Big Green capitalized on a pair of Harvard errors to take an early 3-1 lead. But the Crimson bounced back to draw the score even at 4 following three Dartmouth errors and snagged the lead on a block by Trimble. The Big Green followed with a 6-0 run to take a 10-5 lead into a Harvard timeout...
...There is no room for error when working in a dangerous environment, and constant vigilance is of the utmost importance...
CORRECTION: Last Monday’s editorial "Uncooperative" referred to CrimsonReading.com as a student-run textbook comparison Web site. In fact, the Web site is called CrimsonReading.org. The Crimson regrets the error...